The Board of Directors of CRC Credit Bureau Limited has announced the appointment of three new directors across the group following the receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
The appointees are; Mr Niyi Ajao as an Independent Non-Executive Director, Mrs Funmi Adedibu and Mrs Helen Maiyegun as non-executive directors.
Mr Niyi Ajao brings to the board of CRC over 30 years of cumulative work experience in the financial services industry in innovation and emerging technologies, operations, electronic payments and settlement systems management, digital financial services, and business development.
He is the founder/CEO of Digital Finance Solutions Nigeria Limited. Mr Ajao previously served as Executive Director and later as the Deputy Managing Director of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc. between May 2019 and April 2021.
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Mrs Adedibu attended several kinds of leadership and management training from Harvard Business School, Queen’s School of Business Canada, Lagos Business School as well as Euromoney Loan Documentation and Advanced Loan Documentation Training in New York.
She is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the International Bar Association (IBA), a Life member of the Institute of Directors (IoD), an honorary member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (HCIB) and Toastmasters International.
Mrs Helen Maiyegun is a banking professional with over 26 years of industry experience. Her knowledge and expertise cut across corporate, commercial, customer retail banking and financial institutions.
She is presently the Regional Head, Lagos 1Region, Lagos and West Directorate, at Keystone Bank. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology from the universities of Jos and Lagos respectively.
She is the chairperson of the Keystone Bank’s Women Economic Empowerment Committee (KWEEC), an initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Commenting on the appointment, the chairman of the Board of Directors of CRC Credit Bureau, Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, said: “I am certain that the new directors will put their vast wealth of experience at the disposal of the board as they join other highly experienced directors to take the company on its next phase of growth and expansion.”